Businessman Benny Menendez, who voted for US President Donald Trump in 2024 and is now supporting Democratic candidates, poses for a photo during a midterm campaign rally in Weslaco, Texas, on October 25, 2026. In the Rio Grande Valley at the southernmost tip of Texas, cowboy boots stomp along to Tejano music in a heavily Latino region whose voters could deliver on Democrats' hopes of winning their first statewide race in more than 30 years. After supporting President Donald Trump in 2024, polls indicate the traditionally Democratic voters here are turning against the Republican leader who has overseen biting inflation and a heavy-handed crackdown on migrants. (Photo by Gabriel V. Cardenas / AFP via Getty Images)

A campaign sign of Latin Grammy winner of Tejano music and Democratic candidate for Texas' 15th congressional district Bobby Pulido is seen near a polling site in Edinburg, Texas, on October 25, 2026. In the Rio Grande Valley at the southernmost tip of Texas, cowboy boots stomp along to Tejano music in a heavily Latino region whose voters could deliver on Democrats' hopes of winning their first statewide race in more than 30 years. After supporting President Donald Trump in 2024, polls indicate the traditionally Democratic voters here are turning against the Republican leader who has overseen biting inflation and a heavy-handed crackdown on migrants. (Photo by Gabriel V. Cardenas / AFP via Getty Images)

(FILES) (L-R) Democrat candidate for Texas' 15th Congressional District Bobby Pulido, Democratic senatorial candidate James Talarico, Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa and members of Mexican norteño band "Los Tigres del Norte" participate in a midterm campaign rally in Weslaco, Texas, on October 25, 2026. In the Rio Grande Valley at the southernmost tip of Texas, cowboy boots stomp along to Tejano music in a heavily Latino region whose voters could deliver on Democrats' hopes of winning their first statewide race in more than 30 years. After supporting President Donald Trump in 2024, polls indicate the traditionally Democratic voters here are turning against the Republican leader who has overseen biting inflation and a heavy-handed crackdown on migrants. (Photo by Gabriel V. Cardenas / AFP via Getty Images)

(FILES) Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa speaks during a midterm campaign rally in Weslaco, Texas, on October 25, 2026. In the Rio Grande Valley at the southernmost tip of Texas, cowboy boots stomp along to Tejano music in a heavily Latino region whose voters could deliver on Democrats' hopes of winning their first statewide race in more than 30 years. After supporting President Donald Trump in 2024, polls indicate the traditionally Democratic voters here are turning against the Republican leader who has overseen biting inflation and a heavy-handed crackdown on migrants. (Photo by Gabriel V. Cardenas / AFP via Getty Images)

Nicolas Hernandez, 39, poses for a photo during a midterm campaign rally in Weslaco, Texas, on October 25, 2026. In the Rio Grande Valley at the southernmost tip of Texas, cowboy boots stomp along to Tejano music in a heavily Latino region whose voters could deliver on Democrats' hopes of winning their first statewide race in more than 30 years. After supporting President Donald Trump in 2024, polls indicate the traditionally Democratic voters here are turning against the Republican leader who has overseen biting inflation and a heavy-handed crackdown on migrants. (Photo by Gabriel V. Cardenas / AFP via Getty Images)

Diego Ayala, 26, who owns a landscaping business, poses for a photo in McAllen, Texas, on October 24, 2026. In the Rio Grande Valley at the southernmost tip of Texas, cowboy boots stomp along to Tejano music in a heavily Latino region whose voters could deliver on Democrats' hopes of winning their first statewide race in more than 30 years. After supporting President Donald Trump in 2024, polls indicate the traditionally Democratic voters here are turning against the Republican leader who has overseen biting inflation and a heavy-handed crackdown on migrants. (Photo by Gabriel V. Cardenas / AFP via Getty Images)

Joseline Perez, owner of Mendoza's Flowers, passes out free roses during an early voting call event in McAllen, Texas, on October 24, 2026. In the Rio Grande Valley at the southernmost tip of Texas, cowboy boots stomp along to Tejano music in a heavily Latino region whose voters could deliver on Democrats' hopes of winning their first statewide race in more than 30 years. After supporting President Donald Trump in 2024, polls indicate the traditionally Democratic voters here are turning against the Republican leader who has overseen biting inflation and a heavy-handed crackdown on migrants. (Photo by Gabriel V. Cardenas / AFP via Getty Images)

Children play during an early voting call event in McAllen, Texas, on October 24, 2026. In the Rio Grande Valley at the southernmost tip of Texas, cowboy boots stomp along to Tejano music in a heavily Latino region whose voters could deliver on Democrats' hopes of winning their first statewide race in more than 30 years. After supporting President Donald Trump in 2024, polls indicate the traditionally Democratic voters here are turning against the Republican leader who has overseen biting inflation and a heavy-handed crackdown on migrants. (Photo by Gabriel V. Cardenas / AFP via Getty Images)